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• At Dance Theater of Harlem, Robert Garland Has a Plan

  09-04-2025 17:46
  
  Robert Garland has built the company’s season on the idea that varied works can be in conversation with each other — and with dancers’ bodies.
  
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• Today's RVs bring smart tech, flexible layouts, lower prices

  08-05-2025 17:00 via timesunion.com
  Today’s recreational vehicles are more than mobile homes — they’re thoughtfully designed, tech-equipped living spaces that blend style, comfort, and functionality for a new era of travel.
  
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• Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty arrives in Saratoga

  08-05-2025 16:29 via timesunion.com
  Sovereignty, ridden by Junior Alvarado, upset Journalism in this past weekend’s Kentucky Derby. 
  
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• Albany County seeks to expand hours for liquor stores

  08-05-2025 16:16 via timesunion.com
  Albany County is asking for state permission to expand liquor store hours to 8 a.m. to midnight six days a week.
  
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• ‘Poker Face’ returns with new mysteries and Hudson Valley locations

  08-05-2025 16:11 via timesunion.com
  The showrunner and location manager of the Peacock series discuss making the lower Hudson Valley stand in for various American locations.
  
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• FBI opens formal investigation of NY Attorney General Letitia James

  08-05-2025 16:06 via timesunion.com
  The U.S. Attorney's Office and FBI in Albany are probing property transactions of New York Attorney General Letitia James that date back decades.
  
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• SEEN: Rock Voices Albany: Spring 2025 Concert

  08-05-2025 16:00 via timesunion.com
  Rock Voices Albany partnered with and raised funds for In Our Own Voices during its spring concert at The Egg in Albany.
  
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• Southwest Kansas Storm QB Morton signs with UFL's Birmingham Stallions

  08-05-2025 15:30 via timesunion.com
  Southwest Kansas Storm quarterback Jalen Morton, the AF1 leader in passing and rushing yards, has signed with the UFL's Birmingham Stallions.
  
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• 'He's a big boy': Firebirds WR Isiah Scott making life tough on opposing defenders

  08-05-2025 14:30 via timesunion.com
  Scott’s physical tools were on full display this past Sunday, when he caught seven passes for 156 yards and four touchdowns as the Firebirds outlasted the Salina Liberty, 64-58.
  
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• House of the Week: Elegant shingle-style home in Old Loudonville

  08-05-2025 14:09 via timesunion.com
  This 5,000-square-foot historic home, built in 1930, boasts a thoughtfully designed floor plan spanning four levels.
  
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• Shenendehowa flag football defeats Saratoga Springs behind explosive plays, strong defense

  08-05-2025 13:30 via timesunion.com
  Shenendehowa topped Saratoga 28-12 in a key flag football matchup, powered by two 60-yard touchdowns from standout receiver Triniti Echols and strong defense.
  
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• Preview calendar May 8-14: Tulip Festival, 'Pippin,' The Wailers and more

  08-05-2025 13:00 via timesunion.com
  Your go-to guide for local arts and entertainment happening Thursday through Wednesday.
  
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• Churchill: Carolyn McLaughlin still brings the passion

  08-05-2025 13:00 via timesunion.com
  “I have a lot more to give,” said Albany mayoral candidate Carolyn McLaughlin. 
  
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• Coastal storm could flood upstate

  08-05-2025 12:11 via timesunion.com
  The Capital Region and Hudson Valley are under a flood watch as the Northeast braces for a coastal storm.
  
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• Stefanik slams Hochul as speculation mounts around gubernatorial bid

  08-05-2025 12:00 via timesunion.com
  The North Country Republican has reportedly been considering a bid for state office in the month since the White House scuttled her nomination to the presidential cabinet.
  
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• Spa City residents urge city to fund homeless shelter

  08-05-2025 12:00 via timesunion.com
  Despite the threat of the city’s year-round homeless shelter shutting down one day before the Belmont Stakes Festival begins, the mayor would not commit to funding the facility beyond 2025.
  
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• Shenendehowa grad Reinisch finds opportunity with ValleyCats

  08-05-2025 12:00 via timesunion.com
  The New York Boulders were able to accommodate a trade for Reinisch. They sent him to the ValleyCats for a player to be named later in March.
  
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• Rite Aid moves to offload leases at 11 Capital Region stores

  08-05-2025 12:00 via timesunion.com
  Agents for drugstore chain Rite Aid are already trying to sell the leases for its 11 local stores as part of its bankruptcy announced Monday.
  
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• Hudson residents demand restrictions on industrial dock next to park

  08-05-2025 12:00 via timesunion.com
  Speakers at a public forum said they were concerned about businesses, a waterfront park, and their health if an industrial dock were permitted to operate without restrictions.
  
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• After Years Overseas, They Came Home for a Quiet Life in Upstate New York

  08-05-2025 11:04
  
  With up to $800,000 to spend, a couple aimed to combine the serenity and the amenities that the Hudson Valley has to offer.
  
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• An Early Celebration of America’s 250th Birthday

  08-05-2025 11:03
  A video installation near the United Nations, on the site of a proposed casino, will feature interviews with people from around the United States.
  
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• Woman who snuck on JFK flight was involved in other airport breaches: Court docs

  08-05-2025 10:04 via nbcnewyork.com
  
  The 57-year-old woman charged after bypassing security at JFK Airport and boarding a flight without a boarding pass had tried to access secure areas at other airports, including one just two days prior to the incident that most recently landed her in handcuffs, according to court documents filed in the case. According to a memo filed in support of the...
  
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• Flash floods possible as heavy rain threatens New York area into Saturday

  08-05-2025 09:24 via nbcnewyork.com
  
  More showers and heavy rains are expected to besiege the tri-state area starting Thursday afternoon, potentially making a mess of another evening commute but clearing out in time for a gorgeous Mother’s Day. Scattered showers will begin to bubble by mid-afternoon Thursday, growing more widespread into the evening. The evening commute could be a damp one north and west of...
  
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• Hochul, Looking to 2026, Pushed to Weaken Oversight of Religious Schools

  08-05-2025 09:00
  Changing a law that chiefly affects all-boys Hasidic Jewish schools, known as yeshivas, has been a top priority among leaders of New York’s Hasidic communities, which tend to vote as a bloc.
  
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• PATH train suspended systemwide at height of AM rush

  08-05-2025 08:52 via nbcnewyork.com
  
  PATH service is suspended systemwide, the Port Authority announced at the height of Thursday’s morning rush. A track condition at Grove Street appeared to be the initial reason for the shutdown, which started shortly after 8 a.m. NJ Transit rail is cross-honoring PATH tickets. The Port Authority offered an apology for the inconvenience. There was no immediate timetable for restoration....
  
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• PATH service resumes with delays after systemwide shutdown

  08-05-2025 08:52 via nbcnewyork.com
  
  PATH service is resuming systemwide with extensive delays after a near hour-long shutdown at the height of Thursday’s morning rush, the Port Authority said. A track condition at Grove Street appeared to be the initial reason for the shutdown, which started shortly after 8 a.m. NJ Transit rail is cross-honoring PATH tickets. The Port Authority offered an apology for the...
  
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• NJ parents accused of murdering their baby girl

  08-05-2025 08:44 via nbcnewyork.com
  
  A New Jersey couple has been arrested on murder charges in the death of their infant daughter. Prosecutors say cops were called to the couple’s Lakewood home last week for a report of their 3-month-old struggling to breathe. The baby was unresponsive when they arrived. She was pronounced dead the next day. According to prosecutors, an autopsy determined the cause...
  
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• Alleged Long Island hoarder charged after 2 dozen dead cats are found in freezer

  08-05-2025 07:50 via nbcnewyork.com
  
  A 75-year-old Long Island man has been arrested on nine counts each of animal cruelty and failure to provide enough sustenance to animals after dozens of cats, dead and alive, were pulled from his home last weekend. According to the Suffolk County SPCA, members responding to the home in Bohemia on Saturday found more than 60 cats in need of...
  
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• Man Is Charged With Federal Hate Crimes in Assaults on Jewish Protesters

  08-05-2025 04:23
  Tarek Bazrouk, 20, on three occasions kicked and punched Jewish protesters who were wearing religious attire or carrying Israeli flags at demonstrations in Manhattan, prosecutors said.
  
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• Courts Must ‘Check the Excesses’ of Congress and the President, Roberts Says

  08-05-2025 03:18
  The chief justice, in rare public remarks, defended judicial independence before a crowd of lawyers and judges.
  
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